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   in large quantities
         adv 1: on a large scale without careful discrimination; "I buy
                  food wholesale" [syn: {wholesale}, {in large quantities}]

English Dictionary: im Leeren verlaufen by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
inhaler
n
  1. a dispenser that produces a chemical vapor to be inhaled in order to relieve nasal congestion
    Synonym(s): inhaler, inhalator
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
  
  
      3. Due exercise of the reasoning faculty; accordance with, or
            that which is accordant with and ratified by, the mind
            rightly exercised; right intellectual judgment; clear and
            fair deductions from true principles; that which is
            dictated or supported by the common sense of mankind;
            right conduct; right; propriety; justice.
  
                     I was promised, on a time, To have reason for my
                     rhyme.                                                --Spenser.
  
                     But law in a free nation hath been ever public
                     reason; the enacted reason of a parliament, which he
                     denying to enact, denies to govern us by that which
                     ought to be our law; interposing his own private
                     reason, which to us is no law.            --Milton.
  
                     The most probable way of bringing France to reason
                     would be by the making an attempt on the Spanish
                     West Indies.                                       --Addison.
  
      4. (Math.) Ratio; proportion. [Obs.] --Barrow.
  
      {By reason of}, by means of; on account of; because of.
            [bd]Spain is thin sown of people, partly by reason of the
            sterility of the soil.[b8] --Bacon.
  
      {In reason},
  
      {In all reason}, in justice; with rational ground; in a right
            view.
  
                     When anything is proved by as good arguments as a
                     thing of that kind is capable of, we ought not, in
                     reason, to doubt of its existence.      --Tillotson.
  
      {It is reason}, it is reasonable; it is right. [Obs.]
  
                     Yet it were great reason, that those that have
                     children should have greatest care of future times.
                                                                              --Bacon.
  
      Syn: Motive; argument; ground; consideration; principle;
               sake; account; object; purpose; design. See {Motive},
               {Sense}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Inhaler \In*hal"er\, n.
      1. One who inhales.
  
      2. An apparatus for inhaling any vapor or volatile substance,
            as ether or chloroform, for medicinal purposes.
  
      3. A contrivance to filter, as air, in order to protect the
            lungs from inhaling damp or cold air, noxious gases, dust,
            etc.; also, the respiratory apparatus for divers.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Inhaul \In"haul`\, Inhauler \In"haul`er\, n. (Naut.)
      A rope used to draw in the jib boom, or flying jib boom.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Inlard \In*lard"\, v. t.
      See {Inlard}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Inlayer \In*lay"er\, n.
      One who inlays, or whose occupation it is to inlay.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   Imler, PA
      Zip code(s): 16655
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